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joule 
Symbol:  J 
Category:  Energy 
SI Equivalent:  1 J
Dimension:  ML2T-2 
System:  SI 
Notes
Named after the English physicist James Prescott Joule (1818-1889), the joule is the basic unit of work or energy in the SI system. It is equal to the work done by a force of 1 newton with the point of application displaced by 1 meter in the direction of the force.
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Energy
  Symbol Unit Name
2.45098×10-9  bboe  barrel oil equivalent 
1.42173×10-2  Btu (IT)  British thermal unit (IT) 
1.42063×10-2  Btu (mean)  British thermal unit (mean) 
1.42268×10-2  Btu (therm.)  British thermal unit (thermochemical) 
3.58852×10-3  Cal, kcal  Calorie (diet kilocalorie) 
3.57994  calmean  calorie (mean) 
3.58509  cal (therm.)  calorie (thermochemical) 
9.36226×1019  eV  electronvolt 
1.5×108  erg  erg 
11.0634  ft-lbf  foot-pound force 
355.955  ft-pdl  foot-poundal 
5.58759×10-6  Hp-h  horsepower (550ft-lbf/s)-hour 
3.5838×10-3  kcal15  kilocalorie (15°C) 
3.56761×10-3  kcal4  kilocalorie (4°C) 
1.5×10-2  kJ  kilojoule 
3.58852×10-12  kt (TNT)  kiloton TNT equivalent 
4.16667×10-6  kWh  kilowatt-hour 
9.36226×1013  MeV  megaelectronvolt 
1.5×10-5  MJ  megajoule 
3.58852×10-15  Mt (TNT)  megaton TNT equivalent 
5.1212×10-10  tce  tce (tonne coal equivalent) 
1.42207×10-7    therm (US) 
3.58852×10-9  ton (TNT)  ton TNT equivalent 
4.16667×10-3  Wh  watt hour 
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